Urine collector

ABSTRACT

A urine collector for collecting urine for a user includes a basin which includes a collector including a bottom wall and a surrounding wall upwardly extended therefrom to define a cavity and a top opening, and a top cover supported on the top opening of the collector; and a urine guider provided at the bottom wall of the collector for collecting urine at a peripheral portion thereof for collecting the urine at the urine guider within the cavity of the collector, wherein the bottom wall of the collector further includes an enlarge bottom base defining a circular guiding slot, and an inner concave guiding bottom extended inward and upward from the enlarge bottom base, so that the enlarge bottom base enhances a stabilization of the collector, wherein the urine guider is provided at the inner concave guiding bottom.

CROSS REFERENCE OF RELATED APPLICATION

This is a Continuation-In-Part application that claims the benefit ofpriority under 35 U.S.C. § 120 to a non-provisional application,application Ser. No. 14/673,784, filed Mar. 30, 2015.

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BACKGROUND OF THE PRESENT INVENTION Field of Invention

The present invention relates to a health care product, and moreparticularly to a urine collector for special patients who are not easyto move around such as vertebral fracture patients, bone fracturepatients, apoplexy patients and obese patients.

DESCRIPTION OF RELATED ARTS

The use of a urinary collection device is well known to collect urinefrom a physically-disabled person. The urinary collection device cansubstantially reduce the workload for health care workers. Generally, apotty or a bed urinal is used as the urinary collection device tocollect urine from the patient. To a physically-disabled patient,urination is a hardship to the patient or the patient family member ornurse who takes care the patient. Generally, such potty or bed urinal,which is relatively high to the patient, is used to collect urine from aphysically-disabled person. It may require one or two people to assistthe patient for each urination and it is really suffering to thepatient. In other words, such conventional urinary collection devicesare difficult to use for urine collection and urine always leaks betweenthe contacting surface of the urinary collection device and the body ofthe patient. Bed linens and clothing are contaminated due to the urineleakage, so as to cause different health problems such as infection orpressure ulcers.

An improved urine collector is a simple, comfortable to wear, effective,and convenience appliance to take care of the bedridden patients,wherein the improved urine collector can reduce workloads for nurses andfamilies. In other words, the conventional urine collector can help thecare workers and/or patient's family members to reduce the stress forcaring the bedridden patients.

An improved urine collector for bedridden patients to solve the commonproblems of the current urine collectors can only cover on the meatusurinarius of the patient, the improved urine collector is difficult tocollect all discharging urine from the patients. As a result, bed linensand clothing are easily to be contaminated by the urine. In addition,physically-disabled patients with low limb fracture, pelvic fracture, orpostpartum are difficult to use the above mentioned urine collectorsbecause they are not powerful enough to retain the urine collector inposition. An improper use of urine collector may cause serious injuresdue to the excessive movement of the patients.

SUMMARY OF THE PRESENT INVENTION

An object of the present invention is to provide a urine collector forspecial patients who are not easy to move around such as vertebralfracture patients, bone fracture patients, apoplexy patients and obesepatients.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a urine collectorwhich is stable enough to stand and to prevent from being overturned.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a urine collectorwhich is stable and also has a thin and portable structure.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a urine collectorwhich has a good cushioning effect, so that the continuous and overnighturine of patients will not spill over from the urine collector.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a urine collectorwhich can keep dry and comfortable to prevent bedsore.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a urine collectorwhich is suitable to be used on both the soft and the hard mattress,thereby preventing the urine collector from sinking into the mattress.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a urine collectorwhich is convenient to be cleaned.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a urine collectorwhich has a smooth contacting surface, so that the sharp the cornerangle is removed and the patients feel comfortable sitting on the urinecollector.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a urine collector,wherein the urine collector is formed in a compact structure and islight in weight, such that the urine collector can be used by thepatients for overnight. In other words, health care workers do not needto frequently unload the urine in the urine collector of the presentinvention.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a urine collectorwhich has a relatively thinner structure and can discharge urinecontinuously.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a urine collectorwhich is adapted to collect urine throughout the hip area but notlimiting to the urination portion, so as to prevent leaking out ofurine. In addition, a top side a top cover of the collector of the urinecollector is inclinedly extended from an outer peripheral edge toward acenter, so as to ensure and guide all the urine be collected toward acontainer through a top opening of the collector to avoid splashing andleakage. Since the collector is not used to store urine being collectedbut to function as a transition means to continue to guide thecontainer, the collector can be constructed in compact size with athinner thickness and a lighter weight that enables an overnight usagewithout the need to replace the collector. Accordingly, to a less severepatient, the patient can place the collector in position by himself orherself and there is no need to have anyone to help for urination. To amore severe patient, it simply needs someone to slight support the hipof the patient to place the collector in position for urination thatsubstantially alleviates suffering to the patient and reduces burden ofthe care for the patient. For hospitals or senior care facilities, thecollector can be directly connected to the sewage drain system thatlinks to a urine collection container for ease of filtration ordisinfection treatment, so that the present invention can save a lot ofmanpower and meet the environmental health requirement.

According to the present invention, the foregoing and other objects andadvantages are attained by a urine collector, comprising:

a urine guider provided at the bottom wall of the collector forcollecting urine at a peripheral portion thereof for collecting theurine at the urine guider within the cavity of the collector,

wherein the bottom wall of the collector further comprises an enlargebottom base defining a circular guiding slot, and an inner concaveguiding bottom extended inward and upward from the enlarge bottom base,so that the enlarge bottom base enhances a stabilization of thecollector, wherein the urine guider is provided at the inner concaveguiding bottom.

According to the present invention, the foregoing and other objects andadvantages are also attained by a urine collector, comprising acollector, a transporting tube, and a container. The transporting tubecan be a PET tube, a latex tube, or a silica gel tube. The collector ispot-shaped container having a top opening, and is preferably made ofhard plastic, foam material, or hard rubber. The urine collector furthercomprises a ring-shaped top cover coupled on a top edge of thecollector, wherein the top cover is preferably made of plastic or latex,and is obliquely extended toward a center of the top cover, such that atop side of the top cover is slanted and downwardly extended toward thetop opening of the collector. The urine collector further comprises aguider and a discharging unit arranged on a bottom portion of thecollector, wherein a top side of the guider is lower than a bottomsurface of the collector. In addition, the collector has a surroundingsidewall, wherein the surrounding sidewall can be a straight wall, anobliquely and downward-extended arc-shaped wall, or an inclined straightwall. It is worth mentioning that the collector also can be made ofmetal or wood.

Accordingly, the discharging unit comprises a collecting port and adischarging port located on an inner wall of the transporting tube,wherein the collecting port is operatively communicated with the guiderand the discharging port is operatively linked with the transportingtube. The collecting port and the discharging port are operativelyconnected with each other.

Accordingly, the hip portion of the patient sits on the collector thatthe collector will cover the urethra of the patient so as to prevent theleakage of the urine, wherein the collector serves as a temporarycollector for guiding the urine flowing into the container, such thatthe urine collector can be used for urine without frequently dischargingurine in the collector.

Accordingly, the container is not limited to a container with or withoutscale and a sewage drain and the like.

The present invention is simple in structure, light in weight, and easyto operate, such that the present invention has benefits for thebedridden patients for clinical care and home care, and it is alsoconvenient for the bedridden patients to solve their urinating problemsby themselves who cannot get to a restroom to urinate in a convenienceand privacy manner. At the same time, the ring-shaped top cover ispreferably made of latex, which is very comfortable for the user to siton, and the ring-shaped top cover is slightly tilted towards a centerthereof to ensure the discharging urine flowing into the collector. Theshape of the guider and the surrounding sidewall are able to facilitatethe discharging urine flowing into the collector, such that the urinecan be effectively discharged from the collector to the container, so asto reduce the leakage of urine for contaminating the bedding, andfurther reduce the incidence of the ulcers.

Additional advantages and features of the invention will become apparentfrom the description which follows, and may be realized by means of theinstrumentalities and combinations particular point out in the appendedclaims.

Still further objects and advantages will become apparent from aconsideration of the ensuing description and drawings.

These and other objectives, features, and advantages of the presentinvention will become apparent from the following detailed description,the accompanying drawings, and the appended claims.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a urine collector according to apreferred embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a sectional view of the urine collector according to the abovepreferred embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 3 illustrates a first alternative mode of the collector of theurine collector according to the above preferred embodiment of thepresent invention, illustrating the arc-shaped wall of the collector.

FIG. 4 illustrates a second alternative mode of the collector of theurine collector according to the above preferred embodiment of thepresent invention, illustrating the inclined wall of the collector.

FIG. 5 is a perspective view of a urine collector according to a secondpreferred embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 6 is a sectional view of the urine collector according to thesecond preferred embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 7A-7C illustrate different configurations of the urine directinggrooves of the urine collector according to the second preferredembodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 8A is a perspective view of a urine collector according to a thirdpreferred embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 8B is a perspective view of the urine collector according to thethird preferred embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 9A is a perspective view of the urine collector according to thethird preferred embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 9B is a perspective view of the urine collector according to thethird preferred embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 10 is a perspective view of a urine collector illustrating analternative mode of the third preferred embodiment of the presentinvention.

FIG. 11 is a perspective view of a urine collector according to a fourthpreferred embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 12 is a perspective view of the urine collector according to thefourth preferred embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 13 is a perspective view of a urine collector according to a fifthpreferred embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 14 is a perspective view of the urine collector according to thefifth preferred embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 15 is a perspective view of a urine collector according to a sixthpreferred embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 16A is a perspective view of the urine collector according to thesixth preferred embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 16B is a perspective view of a urine collector illustrating analternative mode of the sixth preferred embodiment of the presentinvention.

FIG. 16C is a perspective view of a urine collector illustrating analternative mode of the sixth preferred embodiment of the presentinvention.

FIG. 17 is a perspective view of a urine collector according to aseventh preferred embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 18 is a perspective view of the urine collector according to theseventh preferred embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 19 is a perspective view of a urine collector according to aneighth preferred embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 20 is a perspective view of the urine collector according to theeighth preferred embodiment of the present invention.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENT

The following description is disclosed to enable any person skilled inthe art to make and use the present invention. Preferred embodiments areprovided in the following description only as examples and modificationswill be apparent to those skilled in the art. The general principlesdefined in the following description would be applied to otherembodiments, alternatives, modifications, equivalents, and applicationswithout departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention.

Referring to FIGS. 1 and 2 of the drawings, a urine collector accordingto a preferred embodiment of the present invention is illustrated,wherein the urine collector comprises a collector 1 having a top openingand a cavity, a transporting tube 2, which is made of PET material,connected to the collector 1 for transporting the urine, and a container3 operatively connected with the transporting tube 2 for containing theurine from the collector 1 through the transporting tube 2. Thecollector 1 is a pot-shaped collector and made of a rigid plasticmaterial. Accordingly, the collector 1 comprises a urine guider 11provided at a bottom portion of the collector 1 for guiding urine at theurine guider 11 within the cavity, and a discharging unit 12 operativelyconnected with the urine guider 11 of the collector 1, wherein the urineguider 11 is a guiding groove indented around a peripheral portion ofthe bottom wall of the collector 1. It is worth mentioning that a topportion of the urine guider 11 is lower than the bottom wall of thecollector 1. And, the collector 1 further comprises a surrounding wall,wherein the surrounding wall is a vertical wall extended with respect tothe bottom wall of the collector 1 that the size of the top opening ofthe collector 1 matches the size of the bottom side of the collector 1.In other words, the urine guider 11 is formed between the surroundingwall and the bottom wall of the collector 1.

Moreover, the collector 1 further comprises a ring-shaped top cover 13coaxially coupled on a top edge of the collector 1 to partially coverthe top opening thereof, wherein the top cover 13 is preferably made oflatex. A top side of the top cover 13 is inclinedly extended from anouter peripheral edge toward a center, so as to extend toward the topopening of the collector 1 to guide the urine toward the container 1through the top opening thereof. In other words, the slope of the topside of the top cover 13 is gradually decreased from an outer edge ofthe top cover 13 to an inner edge thereof. Furthermore, the dischargingunit 12 comprises a collecting port 121 located at the surrounding wallof the container 1 and a discharging port 122, wherein the collectingport 121 is operatively linked with the urine guider 11 and thedischarging port 122 is operatively linked with the transporting tube 2,and the collecting port 121 and the discharging port 122 are operativelyconnected with each other. The discharging port 122 is connected to theinner wall of the transporting tube 2. In other words, the urine movesalong the guider 11 to reach the collecting port 121, and passes throughthe collecting port 121 and the discharging port 122 respectively, so asto reach the transporting tube 2, and then the urine moves along thetransporting tube 2 to be guide into the container 3.

Accordingly, the collector 1 is placed below a hip of the patient,especially female patient, wherein the collector serves as a temporarycollecting station for guiding the urine to flow into the container 3.

FIG. 3 illustrates a first alternative mode the urine collector, whereinthe urine collector comprises a collector 1 having a top opening and acavity, a transporting tube 2, which is made of latex material,connected to the collector 1 for transporting the urine, and a container3 operatively connected with the transporting tube 2 for containing theurine from the collector 1 through the transporting tube 2. Thecollector 1 is a pot-shaped collector and made of a rigid rubbermaterial. Accordingly, the collector 1 comprises a urine guider 11provided at a bottom portion of the collector 1 for guiding urine at theurine guider 11 within the cavity, and a discharging unit 12 operativelyconnected with the urine guider 11 of the collector 1, wherein the urineguider 11 is a guiding groove indented around a peripheral portion ofthe bottom wall of the collector 1. It is worth mentioning that a topportion of the urine guider 11 is lower than the bottom wall of thecollector 1. And, the collector 1 further comprises a surrounding wall,wherein the surrounding wall is an arc-shaped wall extended with respectto the bottom wall of the collector 1 that the size of the top openingof the collector 1 is larger than the size of the bottom wall of thecollector 1. In other words, the urine guider 11 is formed between thesurrounding wall and the bottom wall of the collector 1.

Moreover, the collector 1 further comprises a ring-shaped top cover 13coaxially coupled on a top edge of the collector 1 to partially coverthe top opening thereof, wherein the top cover 13 is preferably made oflatex. A top side of the top cover 13 is inclinedly extended from anouter peripheral edge toward a center, so as to extend toward the topopening of the collector 1 to guide the urine toward the container 1through the top opening thereof. In other words, the slope of the topside of the top cover 13 is gradually decreased from an outer edge ofthe top cover 13 to an inner edge thereof. Furthermore, the dischargingunit 12 comprises a collecting port 121 located at the surrounding wallof the container 1 and a discharging port 122, wherein the collectingport 121 is operatively linked with the urine guider 11 and thedischarging port 122 is operatively linked with the transporting tube 2,and the collecting port 121 and the discharging port 122 are operativelyconnected with each other. The discharging port 122 is connected to theouter wall of the transporting tube 2. In other words, the urine movesalong the guider 11 to reach the collecting port 121, and passes throughthe collecting port 121 and the discharging port 122 respectively, so asto reach the transporting tube 2, and then the urine moves along thetransporting tube 2 to be guide into the container 3.

Accordingly, the collector 1 is placed below a hip of the patient,especially female patient, wherein the collector serves as a temporarycollecting station for guiding the urine to flow into the container 3.

FIG. 4 illustrates a second alternative mode the urine collector,wherein the urine collector comprises a collector 1 having a top openingand a cavity, a transporting tube 2, which is made of polycarbonatematerial, connected to the collector 1 for transporting the urine, and acontainer 3 operatively connected with the transporting tube 2 forcontaining the urine from the collector 1 through the transporting tube2. The collector 1 is a pot-shaped collector and made of a rigid rubbermaterial. Accordingly, the collector 1 comprises a urine guider 11provided at a bottom portion of the collector 1 for guiding urine at theurine guider 11 within the cavity, and a discharging unit 12 operativelyconnected with the urine guider 11 of the collector 1, wherein the urineguider 11 is a guiding groove indented around a peripheral portion ofthe bottom wall of the collector 1. It is worth mentioning that a topportion of the urine guider 11 is lower than the bottom wall of thecollector 1. And, the collector 1 further comprises a surrounding wall,wherein the surrounding wall is an inclined wall extended with respectto the bottom wall of the collector 1 that the size of the container 1is gradually reduced from the top opening of the collector 1 to thebottom wall of the collector 1. In other words, the urine guider 11 isformed between the surrounding wall and the bottom wall of the collector1.

Moreover, the collector 1 further comprises a ring-shaped top cover 13coaxially coupled on a top edge of the collector 1 to partially coverthe top opening thereof, wherein the top cover 13 is preferably made oflatex. A top side of the top cover 13 is inclinedly extended from anouter peripheral edge toward a center, so as to extend toward the topopening of the collector 1 to guide the urine toward the container 1through the top opening thereof. In other words, the slope of the topside of the top cover 13 is gradually decreased from an outer edge ofthe top cover 13 to an inner edge thereof. Furthermore, the dischargingunit 12 comprises a collecting port 121 located at the surrounding wallof the container 1 and a discharging port 122, wherein the collectingport 121 is operatively linked with the urine guider 11 and thedischarging port 122 is operatively linked with the transporting tube 2,and the collecting port 121 and the discharging port 122 are operativelyconnected with each other. The discharging port 122 is connected to theouter wall of the transporting tube 2. In other words, the urine movesalong the guider 11 to reach the collecting port 121, and passes throughthe collecting port 121 and the discharging port 122 respectively, so asto reach the transporting tube 2, and then the urine moves along thetransporting tube 2 to be guide into the container 3.

Accordingly, the collector 1 is placed below a hip of the patient,especially female patient, wherein the collector serves as a temporarycollecting station for guiding the urine to flow into the container 3.

As shown in FIG. 5, a urine collector according to a second embodimentillustrates an alternative mode of the first embodiment, wherein theurine collector is arranged for collecting urine from a user, especiallya female user. As shown in FIGS. 5 and 6, the urine collector comprisesa basin which comprises a collector 10′ and a top cover 20′, and a urineguider 30′.

Accordingly, the basin has a cavity for collecting urine, a top sidehaving a size adapted for covering a hip of the user, and a top openingformed at the top side to communicate with the cavity. The basin isarranged for being placed underneath the hip of the user, such that thetop side of the basin is large enough to cover the urethra of the userto prevent the leakage of the urine. Preferably, the user is able to siton the top side of the basin to collect the urine in the cavity throughthe top opening. In addition, the top opening of the basin is largeenough to cover the urethra of the user.

The collector 10′ has a bottom wall 11′ and a surrounding wall 12′upwardly extended from the bottom wall 11′ to define the cavity withinthe bottom wall 11′ and the surrounding wall 12′. Accordingly, thecollector 10′ is a shallow pan configuration that the collector 10′ canbe slid underneath the hip of the user. Preferably, the depth of thecavity, i.e. the height of the surrounding wall 12′, is about one inchdeep. The collector 10′ is preferably configured to have a circularshape. It is appreciated that the collector 10′ can be formed in ovalshape or irregular shape. The bottom wall 11′ of the collector 10′ canbe a flat bottom wall.

The top cover 20′ is detachably supported on top of the collector 10′,wherein the top cover 20′ has a ring shape defining an outer peripheraledge 21′, an inner peripheral edge 22′, and a through hole 23′ withinthe inner peripheral edge 22′. The top opening of the basin is definedat the through hole 23′ of the top cover 20′ and the top side of thebasin is defined at the top side of the top cover 20′.

Accordingly, the outer peripheral edge 21′ of the top cover 20′ isdetachably coupled at the surrounding wall 12′ of the collector 10′.Preferably, a coupling slot 111′ is formed at a top edge of thesurrounding wall 12′ of the collector 10′, wherein the outer peripheraledge 21′ of the top cover 20′ is detachably coupled at the coupling slot111′ of the collector 10′. It is worth mentioning that the surroundingwall 12′ of the collector 10′ can be configured to have a vertical wall,an arc-shaped wall, or an inclined wall as mentioned in the firstembodiment.

As shown in FIG. 6, the top side of the top cover 20′ is slopeddownwardly from the outer peripheral edge 21′ of the top cover 20′ tothe inner peripheral edge 22′ thereof for guiding the urine to flow intothe collector 10′. In case the urine is spilled on the top cover 20′,the slanted top side of the top cover 20′ will guide the urine to flowtoward the through hole 23′ so as to collect the urine in the collector10′.

In addition, the top cover 20′ further has a plurality of urinedirecting grooves 24′ indently formed on the top side of the top cover20′ and extended to the inner peripheral edge 22′ thereof for guidingthe urine to flow toward the through hole 23′ of the top cover 20′. Asshown in FIG. 5, the urine directing grooves 24′ are grouped into afirst groove set and a second groove set, wherein the first and secondgroove sets are intersected with each other. Preferably, the urinedirecting grooves 24′ are elongated straight grooves radially extendedtoward the through hole 23′ of the top cover 20′. It is worth mentioningthat the urine directing grooves 24′ can be configured to have differentshapes and sizes, such as circular shape, star shape, or rectangularshape, on the top side of the top cover 20′ to guide the flow of urineinto the cavity, as shown in FIG. 7.

The urine guider 30′ is provided at a bottom portion of the basin forcollecting urine at the urine guider 30′ within the cavity of the basin.In particular, the urine guider 30′ is provided at the bottom wall 11′of the collector 10′ at a peripheral portion thereof for collecting theurine at the urine guider 30′ within the cavity of the basin so as toenhance a stabilization of the collector 10′ after the urine iscollected. It is worth mentioning that when the urine is collected inthe cavity of the collector 10′, the urine will be moved by the movementof the collector 10′. Therefore, the center of mass of the basin will beshifted, which may cause the basin to be flipped unintentionally. Whenthe urine is collected at the urine guider 30′ around the peripheralportion of the bottom wall 11′ of the collector 10′, the urine will beretained at the peripheral portion of the collector 10′ by the weightforce, such that the collector 10′ can be stabilized to minimize theshifting of the center of mass due to the movement of the collector 10′.

As shown in FIG. 6, the urine guider 30′ is integrated with the bottomwall 11′ of the collector 10′ that the bottom wall 11′ is a convex wallradially sloping down toward the peripheral portion for collecting theurine at the peripheral portion of the collector 10′ so as to enhance astabilization of the collector 10′ after the urine is collected. It isappreciated that the urine guider 30′ can be configured to have aguiding groove indentedly formed at the peripheral portion of the bottomwall 11′ of the collector 10′, as mentioned in the first embodiment, forcollecting the urine at the peripheral portion of the collector 10′ soas to enhance a stabilization of the collector 10′ after the urine iscollected.

The urine collector further comprises a discharging unit 40′ operativelyconnected with the urine guider 30′ for discharging the urine therefrom,wherein the discharging unit 40′ comprises a discharging port 41′ formedat the basin to communicate with the urine guider 30′ and a transportingtube 42′ detachably coupled at the discharging port 41′ for dischargingthe urine at the urine guider 30′ through the discharging port 41′.

As shown in FIG. 6, the discharging port 41′ is through slot formed atthe surrounding wall 12′ of the collector 10′ at the lower portionthereof to communicate with the urine guider 30′. Preferably, thedischarging unit 40′ further comprises a discharging valve 43′ coupledat the discharging port 41′, such that the discharging valve 43′ isselectively opened for discharging urine from the urine guider 30′ andclosed for retaining urine at the urine guider 30′. It is worthmentioning that the discharging port 41′ is formed at the surroundingwall 12′ of the collector 10′, such that the bottom wall 11′ of thecollector 10′ can be stably placed on a supporting surface, such as bedsurface.

The discharging unit 40′ further comprises a container 44′ detachablylinked to the transporting tube 42′ for collecting urine from the urineguider 30′ through the transporting tube 42′. Accordingly, thetransporting tube 42′ has one end detachably coupled at the dischargingport 41′ and an opposed end detachably coupled to the container 44′.Therefore, once the discharging valve 43′ is opened, the urine at theurine guider 30′ will be discharged to the container 44′ through thetransporting tube 42′. It is worth mentioning that the transporting tube42′ can be extended to a drain outlet to directly discharge the urine tothe drain outlet without the container 44′.

In order to use the urine collector of the present invention, the useris able to place the basin under the hip of the user, wherein the useris able to sit on top of the basin to align the urethra of the userwithin the top opening of the basin. As a result, the urine will betemporary stored at the urine guider 30′ and will then be guided todischarge to the container 44′. Depending on the volume of the container44′, the user is able to re-use the basin for a relatively long periodof time, such as overnight, without directly draining the urine out ofthe basin manually, so as to reduce the workload of the healthcareworker or family member. It is worth mentioning that the urine collectorcan be cleaned by directly pouring clean water into the cavity of thecollector 10′ through the top opening to rinse the entire urinecollector and discharging the water from the collector 10′ to thecontainer 30′.

According to the above mentioned embodiments and their alternatives, thecollector 1, 10′ can be made of polymer materials, such as rigidplastic, rigid rubber, or polycarbonate materials. In other words, sincethe collector 1, 10′ is made of light in weight materials, the collector1, 10′ is easy to be carried, and it is convenient for the patients touse. In addition, the transporting tube 2, 42′ of the embodiments andtheir alternatives can be made of PET, silica gel, and latex, such thatthe above mentioned materials are light in weight and are durable.

In view of above embodiments, the urine collector of the presentinvention is constructed in a compact structure that has a relativelythinner structure and a light weight, such that the urine collector candischarge urine continuously and be used by the patients for overnight.In other words, health care workers do not need to frequently unload theurine in the urine collector of the present invention.

In addition, the urine collector of the present invention is adapted tocollect urine throughout the hip area but not limiting to the urinationportion, so as to prevent leaking out of urine. Also, a top side a topcover of the collector of the urine collector is inclinedly extendedfrom an outer peripheral edge toward a center, so as to ensure and guideall the urine be collected toward a container through a top opening ofthe collector to avoid splashing and leakage. Since the collector is notused to store urine being collected but to function as a transitionmeans to continue to guide the container, the collector can beconstructed in compact size with a thinner thickness and a lighterweight that enables an overnight usage without the need to replace thecollector. Accordingly, to a less severe patient, the patient can placethe collector in position by himself or herself and there is no need tohave anyone to help for urination. To a more severe patient, it simplyneeds someone to slight support the hip of the patient to place thecollector in position for urination that substantially alleviatessuffering to the patient and reduces burden of the care for the patient.For hospitals or senior care facilities, the collector can be directlyconnected to the sewage drain system that links to a urine collectioncontainer for ease of filtration or disinfection treatment, so that thepresent invention can save a lot of manpower and meet the environmentalhealth requirement.

It is worth mentioning that the urine collector of the present inventionis suitable for all kinds of people to collect urine in bed, especiallyfor post-partum women, seniors, people with problems of frequenturination or urinary incontinence, and injured and sick patients. It isa urine collector enabling people in bed to urinate without leakage andavoiding overflowing of urine. The present invention provides a simplestructure and compact size that can be manufactured by inexpensivematerial and in low cost, especially good for mass production withoutusing complicated and expensive production tools and machines,benefiting both the consumers and the manufacturers.

Referring to FIG. 8A and FIG. 9B of the drawings, a urine collectoraccording to a third embodiment illustrates an alternative mode of thefirst embodiment, wherein the urine collector is arranged for collectingurine for a user, especially for a special patient who is not easy tomove around such as a vertebral fracture patient, a bone fracturepatient, an apoplexy patients and obese patient. As shown in FIG. 8A toFIG. 9B of the drawings, the urine collector comprises a basin whichcomprises a collector 10A and a top cover 20A, and a urine guider 30A.

Accordingly, the basin has a cavity for collecting urine, a top sidehaving a size adapted for covering a hip of the user, and a top openingformed at the top side to communicate with the cavity. The basin isarranged for being placed underneath the hip of the user, such that thetop side of the basin is large enough to cover the urethra of the userto prevent the leakage of the urine. Preferably, the user is able to siton the top side of the basin to collect the urine in the cavity throughthe top opening. In addition, the top opening of the basin is largeenough to cover the urethra of the user.

The collector 10A comprises a bottom wall 11A and a surrounding wall 12Aupwardly extended from the bottom wall 11A to define the cavity withinthe bottom wall 11A and the surrounding wall 12A. Accordingly, thecollector 10A is a shallow pan configuration that the collector 10A canbe slid underneath the hip of the user. Preferably, the collector 10A ispreferably configured to have a circular shape. It is appreciated thatthe collector 10A can be formed in oval shape or irregular shape. Thebottom wall 11A of the collector 10A can be a flat bottom wall.

Preferably, the collector 10A and the urine guider 30A are made ofmetallic material such as stainless steel. Compared with the urinecollector according to the second embodiment, the urine collector of thesecond embodiment can be made of plastic and is portable to use, theurine collector of the third embodiment is steady. It is worthmentioning that the bottom wall 11A of the urine collector of the thirdembodiment further comprises an enlarge bottom base 111A defining aguiding slot 1110A, and an inner concave guiding bottom 112A extendedinward and upward from the enlarge bottom base 111A, in such a mannerthat the urine on the inner concave guiding bottom 112A is guided to theenlarge bottom base 111A. In other words, the urine cannot largelyremained on the inner concave guiding bottom 112A of the bottom wall 11Aand is timely guided to the enlarge bottom base 111A, so that thecollector 10A can be stabilized to minimize the shifting of the centerof mass due to the movement of the collector 10 A.

The urine collector further comprises a discharging unit 40A operativelyconnected with the urine guider 30A for discharging the urine therefrom,wherein the discharging unit 40A comprises a discharging port 41A formedat the basin to communicate with the urine guider 30A and a transportingtube 42A detachably coupled at the discharging port 41A for dischargingthe urine at the urine guider 30A through the discharging port 41A. Morespecifically, the discharging port 41A is through slot formed at thesurrounding wall 12A of the collector 10A at the lower portion thereofto communicate with the urine guider 30A. Preferably, the dischargingunit 40A further comprises a discharging valve 43A coupled at thedischarging port 41A, such that the discharging valve 43A is selectivelyopened for discharging urine from the urine guider 30A and closed forretaining urine at the urine guider 30A.

It is worth mentioning that the discharging port 41A is formed at thelower portion of the surrounding wall 12A of the collector 10A;furthermore, the bottom of the discharging port 41A and the bottom ofthe enlarge bottom base 111A are in the same horizontal surface; in sucha manner that the enlarge bottom base 111A of the bottom wall 11A of thecollector 10A can be stably placed on a supporting surface, and theurine cannot largely remained in the enlarge bottom base 111A of thebottom wall 11A and is timely guided to the discharging port 41A of thedischarging unit 40A.

It is worth mentioning that the collector 10A and the urine guider 30Aare large and flat enough to form a large pallet shape and are made ofmetallic material such that the urine collector is stable enough tostand and to prevent from being overturned. Moreover, the enlarge bottombase 111A of the bottom wall 11A has an large contacting area and theurine is timely guided to the discharging port 41A of the dischargingunit 40A from the enlarge bottom base 111A of the bottom wall 11A, sothat the urine collector has a good cushioning effect, so that thecontinuous and overnight urine of patients will not spill over from theurine collector. Moreover, the collector 10A and the urine guider 30Aare stable enough to handle the overall hip portion of the patients andthe top cover 20A, so that the urine has not leakage and spilling outproblems, thereby solving the urinating problem of the special patientswho are not easy to move around such as vertebral fracture patients,bone fracture patients, apoplexy patients and obese patients.

The top cover 20A is detachably supported on top of the collector 10A,wherein the top cover 20A has a ring shape defining an outer peripheraledge 21A, an inner peripheral edge 22A, and a through hole 23A withinthe inner peripheral edge 22A. The top opening of the basin is definedat the through hole 23A of the top cover 20A and the top side of thebasin is defined at the top side of the top cover 20A. The top side ofthe top cover 20A is sloped downwardly from the outer peripheral edge21A of the top cover 20A to the inner peripheral edge 22A thereof forguiding the urine to flow into the collector 10A. In case the urine isspilled on the top cover 20A, the slanted top side of the top cover 20Awill guide the urine to flow toward the through hole 23A so as tocollect the urine in the collector 10A. The top cover 20A is made ofmetal or plastic and is stabilized to support hips of patients.

Moreover, the top cover 20A further comprises a plurality of urine flowholes 24A evenly distributed on the top side of the top cover 20A andare evenly arranged between the outer peripheral edge 21A and the innerperipheral edge 22A. Preferably, the urine flow holes 24A are circularor square. In other embodiment, the urine flow holes 24A can also beconfigured to have different shapes and sizes, such as star shape orrectangular shape. In such a manner that the top cover 20A will guidethe urine to flow toward the through hole 23A so as to collect the urinein the collector and the hip portion which is contacted with the topcover 20A can keep dry and comfortable to prevent bedsore. Moreover, thehip portion can easy to separate from the top cover 20A of the urinecollector.

It is worth mentioning that the surrounding wall 12A of the collector10A can be configured to have a vertical wall, an arc-shaped wall, or aninclined wall as mentioned in the first embodiment.

It is worth mentioning that preferably the urine collector in the secondembodiment has a light and portable pan configuration and can beself-help used by general bedridden patient; while the urine collectorin the third embodiment has a stable pan configuration and is especiallysuitable for the patients who are not easy to move around. It is worthmentioning that both of the urine collector in the second embodiment andin the third embodiment have thin configuration. For example, the heightof the urine collector is only 2.0 cm to 2.5 cm. The patients only hasto slightly raise his or her hip for using the urine, therefore, theurine collector is especially suitable for the unmovable patients.

It is worth mentioning that the urine collector in the third embodimentcan be systematic used by the hospitals or the nursing home. Forexample, the urine collector can be installed in the sickbed and theurine can be guided through the transporting tube 42A to a uniform urinecollection pool for unified disposal.

It is worth mentioning that the urine collector further comprises aurine isolating net 80A detachably attached on the center of the topcover 20A and over the through hole 23A. The urine isolating net 80A isable to isolate the urine and prevent the urine from splashing, therebykeeping cleaning and dry-touch. Preferably, the urine isolating net 80Ais made of plastic and is disposable after use.

As shown in FIG. 10 of the drawings, a urine collector according to analternative mode of the third embodiment of the present invention isillustrated. The urine collector of this alternative mode has a similarstructure with the third embodiment as shown in FIG. 8 and FIG. 9. Themain difference is the connection of the enlarge bottom base 111A andthe inner concave guiding bottom 112A. Specifically, as shown in FIG. 8,the outer peripheral edge of the inner concave guiding bottom 112A istransversely and upwardly extended from the enlarge bottom base 111A;while as shown in FIG. 10 of the drawings, the outer peripheral edge ofthe inner concave guiding bottom 112A is directly and upwardly extendedfrom the enlarge bottom base 111A. It is worth mentioning that theguiding slot 1110A defined by the enlarge bottom base 111A has a flatbottom. As the enlarge bottom base 111A has a support effect and hasenough contacting area with the mattress, the urine collector issuitable to be used on both the soft and the hard mattress, therebypreventing the urine collector from sinking into the mattress.

Referring to FIG. 11 to FIG. 12 of the drawings, a urine collectoraccording to a fourth embodiment illustrates an alternative mode of thefirst embodiment, wherein the urine collector is arranged for collectingurine for a user, especially for a special patient who is not easy tomove around such as a vertebral fracture patient, a bone fracturepatient, an apoplexy patients and obese patient. As shown in FIG. 11 toFIG. 12 of the drawings, the urine collector comprises a basin whichcomprises a collector 10B and a top cover 20B, and a urine guider 30B.The structures of the collector 10B and the urine guider 30B are similarto the structures thereof in the above embodiments. The main improvementis the structure of the top cover 20B.

Specifically, as shown in FIG. 11 to FIG. 12 of the drawings, the topcover 20B has a ring shape defining an outer peripheral edge 21B, aninner peripheral edge 22B, a through hole 23B within the innerperipheral edge 22B, and a plurality of urine flow holes 24B evenlyarranged between the outer peripheral edge 21B and the inner peripheraledge 22B. The top cover 20B further comprises an extending support 25Bextended downwardly along the surrounding wall 12B of the collector 10from the outer peripheral edge 21B. The top opening of the basin isdefined at the through hole 23B of the top cover 20B and the top side ofthe basin is defined at the top side of the top cover 20B. The diameterof the outer peripheral edge 21B of the top cover 20B is slight smallerthan the diameter of the collector 10B. Preferably, in the fourthembodiment of the present invention, the extending support 25B of thetop cover 20B has three extending support legs spaced arranged with eachother. In other embodiment, the number of the extending supports 25B canbe changed. Preferably, in the fourth embodiment of the presentinvention, when the top cover 20B is detachably supported on top of thecollector 10B, the extending support 25B is arranged in the inner sideof the collector 10B. However, in other embodiments, the extendingsupport 25B can also be provided contacting with the outer side of thecollector 10B. Therefore, the top cover 20B is stably coupled with thecollector 10B and is not easy to be slipped out when the patient usesthe urine collector. The top cover 20B is easy to be taken off from thecollector 10B and is convenient to be cleaned.

The outer peripheral edge 21′ of the top cover 20′ is detachably coupledat the coupling slot 111′ of the collector 10′ as shown in FIG. 5. Theconnection method of the top cover 20′ and the collector 10′ is definedas embedding type. While the top cover 20B is detachable coupled withthe collector 10B in a buckle covering type as shown in FIG. 11 to FIG.12 of the drawings.

As some patients have to sit on the urine collector for a long time, theinclined top portion of the top cover 20B is thinness such as being madeby 1 mm thickness steel disc with holes so as to reduce the rigidnessand to improve comfort. The extending support 25B can widening andthickening to enhance the undertake force of the extending support 25B.In other embodiment, the inclined top portion of the top cover 20B ismade of latex to improve comfort. In other embodiment, the extendingsupport 25B can also made of latex with proper hardness so as to notonly support inclined top portion of the top cover 20B but also toimprove comfort.

Referring to FIG. 13 and FIG. 14 of the drawings, a urine collectoraccording to a fifth embodiment illustrates an alternative mode of thefirst embodiment, wherein the urine collector is arranged for collectingurine for a user, especially for a special patient who is not easy tomove around such as a vertebral fracture patient, a bone fracturepatient, an apoplexy patients and obese patient. As shown in FIG. 13 andFIG. 14 of the drawings, the urine collector comprises a basin whichcomprises a collector 10C and a top cover 20C, and a urine guider 30C.

The structure of the urine collector is similar to the structuresthereof in the above embodiments. The main improvement is that the urinecollector in the fifth embodiment further comprises a bottom supportingbase 50C installed on the bottom of the collector 10C.

Specifically, the bottom supporting base 50C comprises a base plate 54C,a base surrounding wall 51C extended upward from the base plate 54C andhas a receiving cavity 53C defined by the base plate 54C and the basesurrounding wall 51C. The base surrounding wall 51C has a dischargereceiving gap 52C receiving the discharging port 41C of the dischargingunit 40C, thereby preventing from affecting the discharging of the urinethrough the discharging port 41C. The diameter of the bottom supportingbase 50C is slightly larger than the diameter of the collector 10C.

Preferably, the base plate 54C is thin and the height of the basesurrounding wall 51C is shorter than the height of the surrounding wall12C of the collector 10C. The bottom supporting base 50C is made ofmetal or plastic. The bottom supporting base 50C provides a well supportforce to the collector 10C, so that the urine collector is not easy tobe sank into the bed and is more suitable for the bed with softmattress, thereby the urine being quick and completely discharged fromthe collector 10C to the discharging unit 40C.

Referring to FIG. 15 to FIG. 16A of the drawings, a urine collectoraccording to a sixth embodiment illustrates an alternative mode of thefirst embodiment, wherein the urine collector is arranged for collectingurine for a user, especially for a special patient who is not easy tomove around such as a vertebral fracture patient, a bone fracturepatient, an apoplexy patients and obese patient. As shown in FIG. 15 andFIG. 16A of the drawings, the urine collector comprises a basin whichcomprises a collector 10D and a top cover 20D, and a urine guider 30D.

The structure of the urine collector is similar to the structuresthereof in the above embodiments. The main improvement is that the urinecollector in the sixth embodiment further comprises a cushioning supporttail 60D extended from the collector 10D.

Specifically, the cushioning support tail 60D has an upper end 61D and abase end 62D. The collector 10D comprises a bottom wall 11D and asurrounding wall 12D upwardly extended from the bottom wall 11D todefine the cavity within the bottom wall 11D and the surrounding wall12D. The upper end 61D of the cushioning support tail 60D is aslope andoutward extended from the surrounding wall 12D of the collector 10D tothe base end 62D. The base end 62D is in the same horizontal surfacewith the bottom portion of the surrounding wall 12D. It is worthmentioning that the connection portion of the surrounding wall 12D ofthe collector 10D and the cushioning support tail 60D is polished tohave a smooth contacting surface, so that the sharp the corner angle isremoved and patients feel comfortable sitting on the urine collector.

More specifically, for example, as shown in FIG. 15 and FIG. 16A of thedrawings, the line QR is in the diameter direction of the collector 10D;the line ST is vertical to the line QR and also is a tangent line of thetop periphery of the surrounding wall 12D of the collector 10D; the lineNP is vertical to the line ST and has a length double than the distanceof the line NP to the line ST; the ling MN and the line ST are thetangent lines of the top periphery of the surrounding wall 12D of thecollector 10D. The line MN, the line OP and the line NP are in the samehorizontal surface. In such a manner that the inclination angle isenlarged, such as the inclination angle is changed from the angle α suchas 90 degree into the angle θ such as 165 degree, so that the sharp thecorner angle is removed and patients feel comfortable sitting on theurine collector, thereby reducing the harm to the lumbar.

It is worth mentioning that a layer of soft latex is affixed on the topsurface of the cushioning support tail 60D so as to enhance the comfortof the urine collector.

It is worth mentioning that the cushioning support tail 60D alsoenhances the support force of the urine collector, as the base end 62Dof the cushioning support tail 60D provides an additional supportingportions, so that the cushioning support tail 60D stably supports thecollector 10D and prevents the collector 10D from sloping.

It is worth mentioning that the cushioning support tail 60D also can beused as a handle of the urine collector, so that the urine collector iseasy to be moved.

Referring to FIG. 16C of the drawings, a urine collector according to analternative mode of the sixth embodiment is illustrated. Compared withthe sixth embodiment as shown in FIG. 15 and FIG. 16A, the urinecollector as shown in FIG. 16C improves the structure of the collector10D to protect the leg of the patients. In other words, as shown in FIG.16C of the drawings, the urine collector further comprises an extensionrim 90D outward extended from the top of the surrounding wall 12D of thecollector 10D so as to form a L-shape with the surrounding wall 12D,thereby enhancing the pressed area of the thighs and preventingabrasion. Preferably, the extension rim 90D has a 90 degree angle withthe surrounding wall 12D of the collector 10D and has a width of about1.5 cm.

Referring to FIG. 16B of the drawings, a urine collector according to analternative mode of the sixth embodiment is illustrated. Compared withthe sixth embodiment as shown in FIG. 15 and FIG. 16A, the urinecollector as shown in FIG. 16B improves the structure of the collector10D and the connection of the cushioning support tail 60D and thecollector 10D to reduce the harm to the lumbar. In other words, as shownin FIG. 16B of the drawings, the surrounding wall 12D of the collector10D is an arc-shaped wall, and the upper end 61D of the cushioningsupport tail 60D is extended from the bottom of the surrounding wall 12Dand the base end 62D of the cushioning support tail 60D is horizontallyand outward extended from the upper end 61D.

Referring to FIG. 17 to FIG. 18 of the drawings, a urine collectoraccording to a seventh embodiment illustrates an alternative mode of thefirst embodiment, wherein the urine collector is arranged for collectingurine for a user, especially for a special patient who is not easy tomove around such as a vertebral fracture patient, a bone fracturepatient, an apoplexy patients and obese patient. As shown in FIG. 17 andFIG. 18 of the drawings, the urine collector comprises a basin whichcomprises a collector 10E and a top cover 20E, and a urine guider 30E.

The structures of the collector 10E and the urine guider 30E are similarto the structures thereof in the above embodiments. The main improvementis the structure of the top cover 20E. The top cover 20E has a ringshape defining an outer peripheral edge 21E, an inner peripheral edge22E, a through hole 23E within the inner peripheral edge 22E, and aplurality of urine flow holes 24E evenly arranged between the outerperipheral edge 21E and the inner peripheral edge 22E.

The top cover 20E further comprises two cushioning wings 26E attached onthe outer peripheral edge 21E. Specifically, the two cushioning wings26E are arc-shape and are symmetrically attached on the top cover 20Eand correspondingly contact two hip portions, so that main hip portionsof the patients are contacted with the two cushioning wings 26E. One endportion of each of the cushioning wings 26E is detachably affixed on theouter peripheral edge 21E and other end is transversely and downwardextended from the outer peripheral edge 21E and along the collector 10E.The cushioning wings 26E have smooth contacting surface for the hip ofthe patients. Preferably, the cushioning wings 26E are made of metal,plastic or wood. The diameter of the cushioning wings 26E of the topcover 20E is slightly larger than the collector 10E. The cushioningwings 26E are easy to attach and to be cleaned. As the transverse edgesof the cushioning wings 26E are smoothed, the patients feel comfortablesitting on the cushioning wings 26E.

Referring to FIG. 19 to FIG. 20 of the drawings, a urine collectoraccording to a eighth embodiment illustrates an alternative mode of thefirst embodiment, wherein the urine collector is arranged for collectingurine for a user, especially for a special patient who is not easy tomove around such as a vertebral fracture patient, a bone fracturepatient, an apoplexy patients and obese patient. As shown in FIG. 19 andFIG. 20 of the drawings, the urine collector comprises a basin whichcomprises a collector 10F and a top cover 20F, and a urine guider 30F.

The structures of the collector 10F, the top cover 20F and the urineguider 30F are similar to the structures thereof in the aboveembodiments. The main improvement is that the urine collector in theeighth embodiment further comprises a top cap 70F covered on thecollector 10F or the top cover 20F of the urine collector.

Specifically, the top cap 70F comprises a main cap body 71F and aconcave handle 72F extended concavely from the center of the main capbody 71F. When the urine collector is not in used, the top cap 70F iscovered on the collector 10F or the top cover 20F so as to protect theurine collector. The diameter of the main cap body 71F is larger thanthe diameter of the collector 10F. The outer portion of the concavehandle 72F has a handle such that the top cap 70F is easy to be lifted.The inner portion of the concave handle 72F is protruded from the innersurface of the main cap body 71F and is received within the collector10F or the top cover 20F, so that the top cap 70F is not easy to beslipped off from the collector 10F or the top cover 20F.

It is worth mentioning that in other embodiment, a part of thedischarging unit is mounted on one side of the collector, while otherpart of the discharging unit is mounted on other side of the collector,so that the transporting tube has a shorter and directly way to thecollector for the discharging of the urine.

It is worth mentioning that in other embodiment, two handles arerespectively mounted on two sides of the collector, so that the urinecollector is easy to be moved and hung.

One skilled in the art will understand that the embodiment of thepresent invention as shown in the drawings and described above isexemplary only and not intended to be limiting.

It will thus be seen that the objects of the present invention have beenfully and effectively accomplished. The embodiments have been shown anddescribed for the purposes of illustrating the functional and structuralprinciples of the present invention and is subject to change withoutdeparture from such principles. Therefore, this invention includes allmodifications encompassed within the spirit and scope of the followingclaims.

What is claimed is:
 1. A urine collector for collecting urine from auser, comprising: a basin which comprises a collector comprising abottom wall and a surrounding wall upwardly extended therefrom to definea cavity and a top opening, and a top cover supported on said topopening of said collector, wherein said top cover has an outerperipheral edge detachably coupled at said surround wall and an innerperipheral edge defining a through hole within said inner peripheraledge to communicate with said cavity, wherein a tip side of said topcover is sloped downwardly from said outer peripheral edge to said innerperipheral edge, wherein said top cover comprises a plurality of urineflow holes evenly formed between said outer peripheral edge and saidinner peripheral edge for guiding the urine to flow toward said urineflow holes of said top cover, and an extending support extendeddownwardly along said surrounding wall of said collector from said outerperipheral edge so as to support said top cover on said collector; and aurine guider provided at said bottom wall of said collector forcollecting urine at a peripheral portion thereof for collecting theurine at said urine guider within said cavity of said collector, whereinsaid bottom wall of said collector further comprises an enlarge bottombase defining a circular guiding slot, and an inner concave guidingbottom extended inward and upward from said enlarge bottom base, so thatsaid enlarge bottom base enhances a stabilization of said collector,wherein said urine guider is provided at said inner concave guidingbottom.
 2. The urine collector, as recited in claim 1, wherein adiameter of said outer peripheral edge of said top cover is slightsmaller than a diameter of said collector.
 3. The urine collector, asrecited in claim 1, wherein said extending support of said top cover hasthree extending supporting legs spacedly arranged with each other. 4.The urine collector, as recited in claim 1, wherein said extendingsupport is contacted with an inner surface of said surrounding wall. 5.The urine collector, as recited in claim 1, wherein said extendingsupport is contacted with an outer surface of said surrounding wall. 6.A urine collector for collecting urine from a user, comprising: a basinwhich comprises a collector comprising a bottom wall and a surroundingwall upwardly extended therefrom to define a cavity and a top opening,and a top cover supported on said top opening of said collector; a urineguider provided at said bottom wall of said collector for collectingurine at a peripheral portion thereof for collecting the urine at saidurine guider within said cavity of said collector, wherein said bottomwall of said collector further comprises an enlarge bottom base defininga circular guiding slot, and an inner concave guiding bottom extendedinward and upward from said enlarge bottom base, so that said enlargebottom base enhances a stabilization of said collector, wherein saidurine guider is provided at said inner concave guiding bottom; a bottomsupporting base installed on said bottom of said collector so as toenhance a stabilization of said collector, wherein said bottomsupporting base comprises a base plate, a base surrounding wall extendedupward from said base plate and has a receiving cavity defined by saidbase plate and said base surrounding wall; and a discharging unitoperatively connected with said urine guider, wherein said dischargingunit comprises a discharging port formed at said basin to communicatewith said urine guider and a transporting tube detachably coupled atsaid discharging port for discharging the urine at said urine guiderthrough said discharging port, wherein said base surrounding wall has adischarge receiving gap receiving said discharging port of saiddischarging unit.
 7. A urine collector for collecting urine from a user,comprising: a basin which comprises a collector comprising a bottom walland a surrounding wall upwardly extended therefrom to define a cavityand a top opening, and a top cover supported on said top opening of saidcollector; a urine guider provided at said bottom wall of said collectorfor collecting urine at a peripheral portion thereof for collecting theurine at said urine guider within said cavity of said collector, whereinsaid bottom wall of said collector further comprises an enlarge bottombase defining a circular guiding slot, and an inner concave guidingbottom extended inward and upward from said enlarge bottom base, so thatsaid enlarge bottom base enhances a stabilization of said collector,wherein said urine guider is provided at said inner concave guidingbottom; and a cushioning support tail extended outwardly from saidcollector so as to enhance a stabilization of said collector and toprovide a cushioning effect, wherein said cushioning support tail has asmooth contacting surface and is affixed with a layer of soft latex onsaid top surface of said cushioning support tail.
 8. A urine collectorfor collecting urine from a user, comprising: a basin which comprises acollector comprising a bottom wall and a surrounding wall upwardlyextended therefrom to define a cavity and a top opening, and a top coversupported on said top opening of said collector; a urine guider providedat said bottom wall of said collector for collecting urine at aperipheral portion thereof for collecting the urine at said urine guiderwithin said cavity of said collector, wherein said bottom wall of saidcollector further comprises an enlarge bottom base defining a circularguiding slot, and an inner concave guiding bottom extended inward andupward from said enlarge bottom base, so that said enlarge bottom baseenhances a stabilization of said collector, wherein said urine guider isprovided at said inner concave guiding bottom; and a top cap covered onsaid basin, wherein said top cap comprises a main cap body and a concavehandle extended concavely from the center of said main cap body, whereina diameter of said main cap body is larger than a diameter of saidcollector.